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Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

Source file: South Carolina — State Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2026, this agency had 250 employees with median total compensation of $61,235; the highest distinct record was $206,552.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$17.3M
Employees
250
Median total
$61,235
Highest record
$206,552

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 250 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($61,235) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$69,384 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$50,712
$54,520
$61,235
$78,232
$94,807

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $94,807 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $50,712. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Park Ranger
26 · $50,433
Park Manager II
23 · $73,219
Park Manager I
23 · $56,716
Senior Park Ranger
15 · $53,685

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Caitlyn Lorick

Archaeologist I/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$59,684
Base pay
$59,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,684

Caitlyn Lorick holds the role of Archaeologist I at Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,684.

Nicole Isenbarger

Archaeologist I/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$59,684
Base pay
$59,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,684

Nicole Isenbarger is a Archaeologist I at Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. 2026 total compensation came to $59,684.

Adam Ginn

Park Manager I/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$59,576
Base pay
$59,576
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,576

At Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism, Adam Ginn serves as a Park Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,576.

William Burk

Building/Grounds Supervisor II/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$59,081
Base pay
$59,081
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,081

William Burk works as a Building/Grounds Supervisor II for Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. William earned $59,081 in 2026.

Billy Bowers

Building/Grounds Supervisor II/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$59,054
Base pay
$59,054
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,054

At Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism, Billy Bowers serves as a Building/Grounds Supervisor II. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,054.

Emily Aspinwall

Human Resources Manager I/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$58,854
Base pay
$58,854
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,854

Emily Aspinwall holds the role of Human Resources Manager I at Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,854.

John Hiatt

Public Information Coordinator II/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$58,131
Base pay
$58,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,131

John Hiatt works as a Public Information Coordinator II for Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. John earned $58,131 in 2026.

William Hofmann

Building/Grounds Supervisor I/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$58,059
Base pay
$58,059
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,059

William Hofmann holds the role of Building/Grounds Supervisor I at Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,059.

Ryan Nedrow

Public Information Coordinator I/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$58,014
Base pay
$58,014
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,014

Ryan Nedrow holds the role of Public Information Coordinator I at Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,014.

Frederick Summers

Tourism Manager/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$57,901
Base pay
$57,901
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,901

Frederick Summers works as a Tourism Manager for Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. Frederick earned $57,901 in 2026.

Rachel Lind

Tourism Manager/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$57,901
Base pay
$57,901
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,901

Rachel Lind works as a Tourism Manager for Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. Rachel earned $57,901 in 2026.

Travis Hopkins

General Maintenance Technician III/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$57,502
Base pay
$57,502
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,502

At Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism, Travis Hopkins serves as a General Maintenance Technician III. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,502.

Jermaine Jennings

General Maintenance Technician III/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$57,250
Base pay
$57,250
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,250

Jermaine Jennings holds the role of General Maintenance Technician III at Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,250.

Calvin Post

Park Ranger/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$57,083
Base pay
$57,083
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,083

Calvin Post holds the role of Park Ranger at Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,083.

Griffin Fuller

Program Coordinator I/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$57,038
Base pay
$57,038
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$57,038

At Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism, Griffin Fuller serves as a Program Coordinator I. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,038.

Timothy Zahler

Park Manager I/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$56,716
Base pay
$56,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,716

At Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism, Timothy Zahler serves as a Park Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,716.

Brittany Wingo

Park Manager I/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$56,716
Base pay
$56,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,716

At Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism, Brittany Wingo serves as a Park Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,716.

Matthew Smith

Park Manager I/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$56,716
Base pay
$56,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,716

Matthew Smith is a Park Manager I at Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. 2026 total compensation came to $56,716.

Patrick Highers

Park Manager I/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$56,716
Base pay
$56,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,716

At Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism, Patrick Highers serves as a Park Manager I. Their 2026 pay totaled $56,716.

Amanda Evangelista

Park Manager I/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$56,716
Base pay
$56,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,716

Amanda Evangelista is a Park Manager I at Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. 2026 total compensation came to $56,716.

Alexander Grant

Park Manager I/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$56,716
Base pay
$56,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,716

Alexander Grant is a Park Manager I at Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. 2026 total compensation came to $56,716.

Katherine Podmore

Park Manager I/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$56,716
Base pay
$56,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,716

Katherine Podmore works as a Park Manager I for Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. Katherine earned $56,716 in 2026.

Joshua Wyatt

Park Manager I/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$56,716
Base pay
$56,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,716

Joshua Wyatt is a Park Manager I at Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. 2026 total compensation came to $56,716.

Carley Karpinski

Park Manager I/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$56,716
Base pay
$56,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,716

Carley Karpinski holds the role of Park Manager I at Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,716.

Kalen Simpson

Park Manager I/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$56,716
Base pay
$56,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,716

Kalen Simpson holds the role of Park Manager I at Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,716.

Matthew Coleman

Park Manager I/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$56,716
Base pay
$56,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,716

Matthew Coleman holds the role of Park Manager I at Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. In 2026, their total compensation was $56,716.

Makayla Denkins

Park Manager I/Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

2026 total comp
$56,716
Base pay
$56,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$56,716

Makayla Denkins works as a Park Manager I for Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. Makayla earned $56,716 in 2026.